Teleclass | (FREE Teleclass) THE BUZZ AROUND MOSQUITOES AND MOSQUITO-BORNE DISEASES |
Outline: | Objectives: - Discuss mosquito feeding habits, habitats and hosts ... how mosquitoes choose their feeding targets - Review the target vectors of mosquito-borne diseases (MBDs) including expanding mosquito threats, such as worldwide Encephalitis, the rise in EEE and WNV and all their breeding sites - Discuss some Universally- accepted best management practices - Evaluate some of the latest tools that have been recently developed to assist decision making at the local / regional level - Review the latest technologies being deployed for mosquito control - Including Wolbachia, GE, bacterial and fungal agents |
Date | July 16, 2020 |
Live broadcast time | |
Faculty: | Dr. Marcia Anderson, Environmental Protection Agency |
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Payment: | (Free Teleclass) |